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Tullah · Urban Centre

Education & Qualifications in Tullah

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Fewer people in Tullah have completed high school or university since 2011. Only 29.4% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Tullah, Urban Centre

Where Tullah sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

4.5% ▼ -49.9%

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Tullah — lower than 92% of areas.

Tullah4.5%
7321, TAS 11.7%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion fell by 2.8 percentage points since 2011. Currently, just 29.4% of people finished Year 12, a figure far below the 47.1% seen across Tasmania.

Completed Year 12

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29.4% ▼ -8.7%

Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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Tullah splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (33%) and Year 10 (31%), with Year 9 or below at 23%.

Year 12 29.4% Year 10 27.5% Year 9 or below 20.6% Year 11 12.5%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is uncommon here, with only 4.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is among the lowest levels in the country and fell 4.4 percentage points since 2011, while over half of residents hold a Certificate III or IV.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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4.5% ▼ -49.9%

Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Tullah, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 75%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 14%.

Certificate III / IV 55.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 10.1% Bachelor degree 4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate 3.4%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications are most common in engineering and related fields, held by 23.6% of those with a qualification. Management, commerce, food, hospitality, and personal services each account for 13.5%.

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In Tullah, the largest group is Engineering & related at 33%, followed by Management & commerce (19%) and Food, hospitality & personal services (19%).

Engineering & related 23.6% Management & commerce 13.5% Food, hospitality & personal services 13.5% Society & culture 12.4% Architecture & building 5.6% Health 3.4%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Tullah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622025/tullah/topic/education